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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,819.25, 89,458.49 and 36,530.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,819.25, 89,458.49 and 36,530.09 is: 50,415.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,819.25 : 89,458.49 = 36,530.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,819.25/89,458.49 = 36,530.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,819.25x = 89,458.49 × 36,530.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,819.25x = 3,267,926,508.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,267,926,508.31/64,819.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,415.99

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